Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge owners, your week is starting off with a bang. T-Mobile is now pushing Android 6.0.1 updates to its Galaxy S6 and S6 edge. As you might expect, the updates are pretty large, with both weighing in at around 1.3GB. As for what’s included in the update, T-Mobile’s official changelogs are … [read full article]
If you’re a Simple Choice customer and you haven’t yet signed up for your free MLB.TV Premium subscription, you don’t have much time left to do so. Today is the last day that you can get a free MLB.TV Premium subscription thanks to T-Mobile’s partnership with the MLB. With an MLB.TV Premium subscription, you can watch every out-of-market regular season game for the 2016 season, and you … [read full article]
The Un-carrier movement has been big for T-Mobile, winning it millions of new customers and helping it to leapfrog Sprint to become the number three US carrier. Now it looks like T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom may be planning to try that same strategy elsewhere in the world. Sources speaking to Bloomberg say that Deutsche Telekom is thinking about giving … [read full article]
T-Mobile CFO Braxton Carter said last month that T-Mo had the opportunity to expand its distribution footprint after covering 305 million people with LTE, and it looks like that’s exactly what the magenta carrier is doing. According to Wave7 research, T-Mobile has been opening new stores in small and mid-sized locales in states like Colorado, Iowa, Michigan, Arkansas, Wisconsin, Texas, and both North and South Carolina. There … [read full article]
Qualcomm has submitted an application with the FCC for Special Temporary Authority so that it can conduct tests of pre-commercial LTE-U equipment. The testing will help it learn more about the equipment in its development of commercial devices, helping it to see how the products perform outside of a lab environment. There will also be testing to see how LTE-U and Wi-Fi co-exist in the real world. So where does T-Mobile come … [read full article]
Remember last month when we learned that T-Mobile stores would stop reloading T-Mo Visa Prepaid Cards on April 11? At the time, T-Mobile said that it’d have more Mobile Money news in April, and now that news has been revealed. T-Mobile has confirmed that it’s ending its Mobile Money service. A T-Mo spokesperson explained the move to FierceWireless, saying that more prepaid banking … [read full article]
When T-Mobile’s LG G4 started receiving Android 6.0 back in February, many LG V10 owners were left wondering when their taste of Marshmallow would arrive. Now it looks like their wait will soon come to an end. @askdes just revealed that the LG V10 “should” start receiving Android 6.0 next week. There’s not much other information available, so we don’t know the … [read full article]
One day after launching a promo family plan that includes four lines with 10GB of high-speed data each, T-Mobile is taking the wraps off of a two-line promo plan. Starting tomorrow, April 8, T-Mobile will offer a plan with two lines of unlimited talk, text, and data along with 6GB of high-speed data for each line. The plan will cost $80 per month, and it’ll … [read full article]
Well, that didn’t take long. One day after T-Mobile declined to comment on rumors that it’s using Enhanced Voice Services, it has confirmed that EVS is indeed starting to roll out. Enhanced Voice Services offers improved voice calling on devices that support it. That includes improved voice call reliability and fewer dropped calls when you’ve got a weaker signal and calls that offer a higher … [read full article]
Three months after we first learned that T-Mobile would be putting its name in lights above an arena in Las Vegas, the day has come for the arena itself to open. T-Mobile today shared a brief “unboxing” video walkthrough of T-Mobile Arena starring @AskDes and with a brief appearance by the Legere Doll. T-Mobile Arena offers 650,000 square feet of space with five floors and 20,000 seats. The … [read full article]
One of the highlight features of the LG G5 is its modular design, which lets you pop off its bottom portion and attach other accessories, like a camera grip. Turns out that that’s not the only unique feature that the G5 has to offer, though, at least when it comes to the T-Mobile model. T-Mobile appears to be testing Enhanced Voice Services (EVS) on its LG G5. Reddit users [read full article]
Days after the LG G5 started hitting T-Mobile shelves and subscribers hands, a new report claims that a fresh LG tablet is coming soon to T-Mo, too. VentureBeat says that the LG G Pad X 8.0 will launch at T-Mobile in mid-May for an undisclosed price. Specs for the LG slate are expected to include an 8-inch 1920×1200 display, octa-core Snapdragon 615 processor, 5-megapixel front … [read full article]
